What Emad Mostaque has said about NVIDIA espionage allegations against Jensen Huang

2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 11, 2026

Emad Mostaque, Founder of Intelligent Internet and former CEO of Stability AI, has been quoted on NVIDIA espionage allegations against Jensen Huang 2 times in 1 episode of Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, most recently on November 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Mostaque characterizes the Huang affair as an influence operation rather than theft of technical secrets.
“I think this is more an influence operation than an espionage operation. Like, I don't think Jensen is sneaking out blueprints, etc”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Can Jensen Huang remain CEO? Inside NVIDIA’s next steps| MOONSHOTS #310 (Nov 11, 2026) · Listen from 4:27
Mostaque expects the story to precede a broad U.S. government push against Chinese technology.
“A massive push by the US government and others against anything Chinese, just like we've seen robotic parts and robots from China being banned in America”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Can Jensen Huang remain CEO? Inside NVIDIA’s next steps| MOONSHOTS #310 (Nov 11, 2026) · Listen from 5:26

Can Jensen Huang remain CEO? Inside NVIDIA’s next steps| MOONSHOTS #310
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Nov 11, 2026 · 2 h 18 min
Peter Diamandis, Alex Wissner-Gross, Dave Blundin, Salim Ismail and Emad Mostaque discuss the Jensen Huang espionage scandal, Anthropic's IPO and new models, Musk's robot vision, and AI corporations.